misk@piefed.social to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days agoMicrosoft expands Xbox PC app with Aggregated Gaming Library todayvideocardz.comexternal-linkmessage-square25linkfedilinkarrow-up127arrow-down12
arrow-up125arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft expands Xbox PC app with Aggregated Gaming Library todayvideocardz.commisk@piefed.social to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square25linkfedilink
minus-squareMoltz@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·2 days agoLol, I don’t need launchers for my launchers. Gimme a call when I can actually play all of my Xbox games on PC.
minus-squareartyom@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 days agoIt’s not a launcher. It’s a whole new UI, basically like SteamOS’s Gamescope.
minus-squareMoltz@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·2 days agoSo it’s a UI that launches games, what some would call a launcher, and when you launch games from other launchers, those launchers will launch from this launcher. Sounds like semantics to me.
minus-squareartyom@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·2 days agoIt is semantics,but only so far as you are not understanding the difference. It does not open another launcher, it launches the game directly, just like Steam does when you “add to library”. It replaces the launcher.
minus-squareMoltz@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·2 days agoAdding a game that requires another launcher in Steam opens that launcher when opening a game added using add to library.
Lol, I don’t need launchers for my launchers. Gimme a call when I can actually play all of my Xbox games on PC.
It’s not a launcher. It’s a whole new UI, basically like SteamOS’s Gamescope.
So it’s a UI that launches games, what some would call a launcher, and when you launch games from other launchers, those launchers will launch from this launcher. Sounds like semantics to me.
It is semantics,but only so far as you are not understanding the difference.
It does not open another launcher, it launches the game directly, just like Steam does when you “add to library”. It replaces the launcher.
Adding a game that requires another launcher in Steam opens that launcher when opening a game added using add to library.